Species Rhizobium multihospitum

Name: Rhizobium multihospitum corrig. Han et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mul.ti.hos’pi.tum. L. masc. adj. multus, many, numerous; L. masc. n. hospes, he who entertains a stranger, a host (same stem as hospita); N.L. gen. masc. pl. n. multihospitum, of numerous hosts, referring to the isolation of the bacterium from various legume species

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rhi-ZO-bi-um mul-ti-HOS-pi-tum, neuter

Type strain: CCBAU 83401; DSM 21814; HAMBI 2975; LMG 23946

16S rRNA gene: EF035074 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Han TX, Wang ET, Wu LJ, Chen WF, Gu JG, Gu CT, Tian CF, Chen WX. Rhizobium multihospitium sp. nov., isolated from multiple legume species native of Xinjiang, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1693-1699. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2247-2248.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Parent taxon: Rhizobium Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Han TX, Wang ET, Wu LJ, Chen WF, Gu JG, Gu CT, Tian CF, Chen WX. Rhizobium multihospitium sp. nov., isolated from multiple legume species native of Xinjiang, China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1693-1699. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 71730

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